9 Amendments of Balázs HIDVÉGHI related to 2020/2216(INI)
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas climate change is already having a significant impact on agriculture and forestry and is having an immediate impact on production;
Amendment 17 #
Draft opinion
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas the Farm to Fork strategy sets out to reduce the use of pesticides by 2030, in which could be assisted throughprecision agriculture and the use of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are crucial;
Amendment 23 #
Draft opinion
Recital C
Recital C
C. whereas the proposal for the next multiannual financial framework provides for EUR 10 billion of the Horizon Europe budget to be allocated to research and development (R&D) in agriculture and forestry, which should help to develop technological AI infrastructure for the sector;
Amendment 41 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Considers that issues related to the wellbeing of agricultural and forestry workers and/or operators, animal welfare, and other ethical aspects should be a priority when it comes to assessing the applicability of AI in the sector;
Amendment 63 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Stresses that targeted investments should be made in AI and innovative tools intended to improve the quality and use of natural resources, such as soil and water for agriculture and forestry production in the EU;
Amendment 86 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 – point 1 (new)
Paragraph 3 – point 1 (new)
(1) Stresses that the development of digital skills is essential in order to achieve a real digital transformation in the field of agriculture; however in order to exploit the full potential of this opportunity the gap between service providers and end-users must be dealt. In this process the role of digital farming advisors is key;
Amendment 108 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Calls on all Member States to include in their common agricultural policy strategic plans and rural development plans measures to support the introduction and wider use of safe and reliable AI and innovative tools at affordable rates for beneficiaries; however the Commission must take into full account the different level of preparedness of Member States by evaluating the CAP Strategic Plans;
Amendment 125 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Calls on the Commission to include at least two representatives with an agricultural background and one representative with forestry background to the High-Level Expert Group on Artificial Intelligence (HLEG AI);
Amendment 131 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Calls on all Member States to include at least onetwo experts, on agriculture and forestry respectively in the innovation hubs with a high degree of specialisation in AI, as proposed by the Commission in its White Paper of 19 February 2020 entitled ‘On Artificial Intelligence – A European Approach to excellence and trust’ (COM(2020)0065).